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41646CALIFORNIA NEVILLE PUBLISHING 1989. FIRST EDITION. A NEAR FINE COPY IN RED BOARDS DECORATED IN BLACK. LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 29. SIGNED BY JAMES LEE BURKE. VERY SCARCE. CALIFORNIA, NEVILLE PUBLISHING, 1989 hardcover
197999138<p>Boca Raton Florida: Boca Teeca Country Club Estates 1979. 1979. Very good. GOLF PROGRAM SIGNED BY BASEBALL GREAT JOE DIMAGGIO - Quarto 11-1/8 inches high by 8-1/2 inches wide. Softcover bound in glossy white stapled wraps titled and decorated in blue & red on the front cover with the Boca Raton Bobcats' vignette illustrating the verso. The covers are lightly soiled with a few spots of minor foxing and some light creasing along the spine. 36 unnumbered pages including the covers with numerous pictorial ads and photographs illustrating the centerfold. Very good.</p><p>Inscribed & signed on the front cover by New York Yankee's baseball great center fielder Joe DiMaggio: "To John Don & Tara - Best always - Joe DiMaggio".</p><p>Among the photographs illustrating the centerfold are images of Phil Rizzuto Billy Martin Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle Clete Boyer Roger Maris Bill Cappleman Whitey Ford and Joe DiMaggio.</p> Boca Raton, Florida: [Boca Teeca Country Club Estates], 1979. paperback
2012154j2243Canada: Self-Published / Knights of Winter Publishing. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 2012. First Edition. Paperback. 0969170564 . "Chronicles the rise of the PCHA to the pinnacle of its success and then to its final bizarre plummet. All the league's exciting Stanley Cup struggles are described in detail as well as the trials experiments and scandals of the regular seasons plus a wealth of statistics." - back cover. 388 pages. Index. Reference list. Footnotes. Reproductions of wonderful archival black and white photos. Tight and unmarked with moderate wear. Beige stains to inside of front cover and lower corner of first five pages all text legible. A sound example of this very engaging and most informative work.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Pacific Coast Hockey Association 1911-1926 PCHA History Stanley Cup Canada Western West U.S. Cyclone Taylor Frank Lester Patrick Hugh Lehman Moose Johnson Frank Nighbor Eddie Gerard Nels Stewart Vancouver Millionaires Seattle Portland Spokane Montre . Self-Published / Knights of Winter Publishing paperback
1884014089New York: E. P. Dutton 1884. Book. very good-. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition Dutton 1884. Very good minus blue cloth hardcover decorated in black and gilt. Spine ends frayed some sunning to spine wear to corners. Binding square and firm. General soiling to rear cover. This was the first novel written entirely about baseball. . E. P. Dutton Hardcover
1969813G3407Toronto: Maclean-Hunter. Good. 1969. First Edition. Paperback. 116 pages. Features: Fantastic full-page colour-photo ad for Canadian Lord Calvert whisky features Oscar Peterson and Guy Lombardo; Full-page ad for the 1970 Arctic Cat Panther; The Black Gold Oil Rush of '69 - drilling for gold in the Canadian Arctic; Could the 1929 Crash Happen Again; A Hole in the Muskeg with Two Billion Dollars In It - excerpt from Morton Shulman's book about a Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. geologist and his hunch; Derek Sanderson - The Dead-End Kid Who Wants to Be a Superstar - Feature Article with colour photos; Colour Ski-Doo ad; The Violent Death of Paddy Donovan; How to Become An American Without Really Trying; Key West - Florida's Bargain Basement; Colour photo ad for Ski Whiz snowmobiles; Nice two-page colour-photo ad for the 1970 Buick features the Electra 225 and Riviera; Canadians You Should Know - artist Wayne Eastcott boxer Clyde Gray glassblower Wolfgang Eberhart Colour womens' fashion photos; Colour photo ad for the 1970 New Yorker 4 door hardtop; Larry Zolf reviews Easy Rider; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this scarce and wonderfully nostalgic issue.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine November 1969: Derek Sanderson Cover Photo Boston Bruins Canadian Lord Calvert whisky features Oscar Peterson and Guy Lombardo; Full-page ad for the 1970 Arctic Cat Panther; The Black Gold Oil Rush of '69 - drilli . Maclean-Hunter paperback
2008154H3859Canada: Doubleday Canada Limited 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and generically inscribed by Don Cherry across from title page. 231 3 pages. Index. Many great colour photos of 'Grapes' and famous NHL personalities. "Here are Don Cherry's favourite stories from his career in hockey. And you can imagine the stories he has to tell." - dust jacket. Cherry ranked #7 in a 2004 CBC ranking of the top ten Canadians of all time. Book and dust jacket both clean bright and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A nice copy. Doubleday Canada Limited Hardcover
1939067883New York: Funk and Wagnalls Co. 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Orange cloth lettered in black. 2nd ptg.: May 1939. Slight binding lean spine extremities slightly rubbed. Endpapers and text block edges typically tanned. xvi189 pp. Pictorial dust jacket rubbed along flap folds with shallow loss at corners and spine extremities rear panel and flap typically tanned. Funk and Wagnalls Co. Hardcover
1957845j1968Canada: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers. Good. 1957. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Me and My Family - The Story of the Conachers one of Canada's most famous families - with photos part 1; Franklin Arbuckle cover illustration of the ice-canoe race across the St. Lawrence a highlight of Quebec's annual Winter Carnival; Every nation is a bully at heart; Inside the Iron Curtain; Two-page colour-photo ad for Domil fabrics; Nostalgic colour ad for General Electric Filter-Flo automatic washer teal in colour; I'm sick of being a good listener humour; How red tape is stalling our refugee program - article with colour photos; The Inn of the Two Adventurers; Why our boom has the experts scared; Robert Stanfield - The Tory who wouldn't stay dead - article with nice photo; Remember when kids had real fun - they had no radio or TV; Edith Read's ungentle formula for raising young ladies - Branksome Hall in Toronto; Nice colour Chrysler centerfold ad shows the tail fins of one of their 1957 models; Nice colour photo ad for Studebaker-Packard; and more. 56 pages. Center page holding by one staple. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage example.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine March 2 1957 Every nation is a bully at heart; Inside the Iron Curtain; Two-page colour-photo ad for Domil fabrics; Nostalgic colour ad for General Electric Filter-Flo automatic washer teal in colour; Me and My F . Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers unknown
1912013981Forbes & Company 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition. Forbes & Company 1912. Very good hardcover. Binding square and firm. Text clean and unmarked. Wear to corners of boards and spine ends. Small closed horizontal tear to spine. Vintage newspaper review pasted to endpaper. An unusually clean and attractive copy. Forbes & Company Hardcover
1931449G1388USA: P.F. Collier & Son Company 1931. Book. Illus. by Crandell Bradshaw cover art; Crosman John H.; Sykes C.H.; Flagg James Montgomery; Beall C.C.; Street Frank; Flanagan John Richard; Clark Matt; Simont Joseph; Billmyer James and Charlotte; Llanuza; Timmins Harry L. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 70 pages. Features: Color Texaco ad inside front cover; Oakland 8 and Pontiac 6 ad on page 1; Classy color full-page ad for Maxwell House coffee; Mr. Peters makes his Train short story; Where do we go from here - an article about veterans and the nation's finances; Beginner's Luck - a short story about golf; What a Pal! short story; A Way with the Women short story; Yuan Hee See Laughs - continuation of short story by Sax Rohmer; Ridin' on Rubber - article and great photos of various types of transportation by bus and jitney - very nostalgic!; Gunsight Trail short story; Through Russia Without a Guide - Lindsay Hoben recounts his 1400 mile trip through the U.S.S.R. without a guide or supervision; Gorgeous full-page color ad for Life Savers candy; nice color full-page ad for the new Chevrolet six; Babies are Conservative ! - practical advice for babycare by a lady doctor; April Prowess - predicting who will win the World Series; Nice Oldsmobile ad; The Sleeptalker short story; Classy full-page ad for Hammond electric clocks; Smooching photo in Pepsodent antiseptic mouth wash ad; Spur Bow bowtie ad; Clicquot Club ginger ale full-page ad; B&O Baltimore and Ohio Railroad full-page ad; Bostonians shoe ad; Elgin watch ad; Nice 2-color Pebeco toothpaste ad; nice full-page color Arrow Shirts ad; Iver Johnson bicycle ad; Nice full-page color ad for Waterman's pens; Dixies drinking glass ad inside back cover; Nice Camel cigarette ad on back cover show's man lighting up with a candleabra. Above-average but not excessive external wear and soiling. Covers detached but present. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. P.F. Collier & Son Company Paperback
1949534G1524Springfield Ohio: Crowell-Collier Publishing Company. Good. 1949. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 74 pages. Features: Darkness is Danger - the danger of driving at night; Meet Harry's Boss Bess - the story of first lady Bess Truman; Erin Goes Briny; We Took Our Child to a Psychiatrist - Danny Piel's psychological battle; Toughest Job in Sports - Hockey Goalies; The Man Behind Clark Gable - article with great one-page photo; Freezing for Freedom - military operations in frigid Churchill Manitoba; I Stole a Million - insurance fraudster David Schiffer part 2 of 2; Tito of Yugoslavia Learns the Hard Way - back page illustrated editorial. The Face Everyone Knows; Charge Account for Education; White Wedding; Creative in California; X the Unknown; The Best Boy with a Horse; Ringside Maiden part 7 of 8. Includes these ads: Admiral entertainment products; GM Electro-Motive Division; Johnson outboard motors. Lord Calvert Whiskey - featuring large color photo of playwright Charles Bennett RCA Victor televisions Lucky Strike cigarettes - on back cover. Middle page holding by one staple. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's - The National Weekly Magazine February 12 1949 Darkness is Danger - the danger of driving at night; Meet Harry's Boss Bess - the story of first lady Bess Truman; Erin Goes Briny; We Took Our Child to a Psychiatrist - Danny Piel's psychologi . Crowell-Collier Publishing Company unknown
1958319G4136Toronto: Maclean-Hunter. Good. 1958. First Edition. Paperback. 56 pages. Features: What We Know About the Star of Bethlehem - article by Fred Bodsworth features two colour illustrations by renowned space artist Chesley Bonestell this article not listed in Schuetz; Bank of Montreal BMO colour photo Christmas ad inside front cover; Nice full-page colour ad for the 1959 Meteor car - with illustration of grey Country Sedan with hockey team inside!; Full-page colour-photo ad for Bulova watches; Crawford Gordon President and General Manager of A.V. Roe - Builder of the Avro Arrow - contends "We Should and Will Gon On Building Arrows"; Nice full-page colour ad for Ganong chocolates; Give Christmas Back to the Kids by Robert Thomas Allen; How Jacques Plante brought brinksmanship to the NHL - photo-illustrated article; Watch the Birdie! - 7 pages of wonderful vintage black and white photo portraits by Montreal's William Notman from the 1870s and 1880s; Why Christmas Drives Toy Buyers Crazy; Sir Albert Holt - The Richest Canadian Who Ever Lived; Lovely 2-page colour ad for Moirs Pot of Gold chocolates; Nice full-page colour ad for the 1959 Buick Models - Electra LeSabre and Invicta; Nice multi-photo black and white Studebaker Lark ad; Lovely full-page colour ad for Smiles'n Chuckles chocolates; Full-page colour ad for the Chevrolet 1959 Impala Sport-Coupe and 4-door Bel Air sedan; Wonderful Coke Coca Cola ad on back cover features Santa kicking his boots off while seated with reindeer asleep beneath his chair. and more. Unmarked with only moderate wear. One-inch opening to bottom of cover fold and first four pages. An above-average copy of this marvelous vintage issue.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Magazine December 20 1958: Jacques Plante - The NHL's Haunted Goalkeeper What We Know About the Star of Bethlehem - article by Fred Bodsworth features two colour illustrations by renowned space artist Chesley Bonestell this article not listed . Maclean-Hunter paperback
1939844j1972Winnipeg: Stovel / National Home Monthly. Good. 1939. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Anthony Cucchi cover illustration of horses pulling sleigh to Christmas church service; Midnight Sailing part 1; Blood Out of a Stone short story; Gorgeous Courts of the Malayan Sultans - wonderful photo-illustrated article on royal romance in the middle east where nine moslem rulers stand on guard for their King and Emperor George VI; Joy of Man's Desiring short story; In the Beginning Christmas tale; The Yearling part 3; Smart Fighters Boxers - Old Tom Sharkey; Personal finance article; Movie news and photos; Photo of Miss Carlotta Lagorio in Woodbury soap ad; Fashion illustrations; Never Late on a Date short story; Article on Christmas Parties for Kids; Quotes of the World; Nice colour subscription ad for this magazine inside back cover; Vintage colour-photo Canadian apple ad on back cover; and more. 56 pages. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound example of this great vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; National Home Monthly Magazine December Dec. 1939 - Courts of the Malayan Sultans Malaysia Sultan of Johore Royal Palace Kuala Lumpur Kelatan; Cover illustration of horses pulling sleigh to Christmas church service; Midnight Sailing part 1; Blood . Stovel / National Home Monthly unknown
1940144G1288Toronto: The Maclean Publishing Company 1940. Book. Illus. by Malcolm Scott: Cover Photo; Clymer John F.; Grassick; Aldwinckle Eric; LaSalle Charles; McCrea Harold; Aldwinckle Eric. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 52 pages. Features: Outstanding colour ad for International Trucks inside front cover shows their products being used on a gigantic Rio de Janeiro water conductor project; Nice ad for the Ford V-8 Truck van; Canada Dry ad; "By the Lovely Dove" fiction; Beverley Baxter reports on his trip to the war front; Sneed and the Loud Suit fiction; An Industry with a Creed - The story of the world's biggest asbestos mine at Asbestos Quebec - article with photos no breathing protection in sight; A Menace to Navigation fiction; Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 5 - The Servicing Units - article with photos; Wings of Hazard fiction; Mary Rose Thacker - Winnipeg's North American figure skating champion - article with nice photo; Great colour full-page ad for DeSoto cars says "Enjoy Life!"; Nice highbrow colour full-page ad for Chrysler cars; Gordon Dunstan's Quiz; Nice Pontiac car ad; Nice colour ad for Nash cars on back cover. Light wear. Clean and unmarked. A very pleasing copy. The Maclean Publishing Company Paperback
1957201G4702Montreal: Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers. Good. 1957. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 96 pages. Features: Cover art by Fenwick Lansdowne; Nice colour ad for GWG inside front cover features casual fashions for ladies; Tim Buck's Future; The Bankruptcy of George H. Ridout's Ontario real estate empire; Will Maggie Muggins be Canada's next movie star; Bruce Hutchison argues 'We're Being Corrupted By Our Boom'; One-page photo ad for Crown Zellerbach Canada features Forester Ken Mulholland; Diary of Field Marshal Lord Alanbrooke pictures Churchill as a happy genius without judgement; One-page Chevrolet ad features pink 1957 Chevy coupe with white roof; Is B.C.'s fanfare for Wenner-Gren another false alarm - he has an Olympian plan to develop the B.C. Trench - photo-illustrated article; Siobhan McKenna and the Statford Festival - photo-illustrated article; Fenwick Lansdowne and his Unbelievable Bird Paintings; How the Russians are trained to hate the west - interesting photo-illustrated cold war-era article explains that the Russian people are not fooled by their state propaganda; The Wonderland of Louis B. Mayer conclusion - fantastic photo-illustrated article explains how the thirties were a bonanza for this Canadian star-maker who made Garbo talk discovered Judy Garland and hit the jackpot with 'Gone With the Wind'; Was Our Biggest Historical Find Our Biggest Hoax - awful suspicion that Viking relics 'found' in Northern Ontario and proudly displayed in our largest museum are probably fake - fascinating photo-illustrated article about relics 'found' by James Dodd and Fletcher Gill in 1930 on a Beardsmore Ontario mining claim; Why the Toronto Maple Leafs Kid Line became a legend - sensational photo-illustrated article - part IV of the story of the Conachers; Will the nickel book make a new man of Manitoba - Trapper Walter Johnson staked the Moak Lake area then sold his secret for a fortune - photo-illustrated article; Fantastic one-page colour Meteor car ad features yellow and black car with white roof plus endorsement by Ed Sullivan whose photo appears in lower left corner; Sensational colour two-page Meteor car ad includes illustrations of sixteen cars!; Black Label Beer ad features 'Mabel'; When Louis Mayer sang to Jeanneatte Macdonald; Nice one-page colour ad for 1957 Chrysler cars features a red Windsor 2-door hardtop with white roof; How Pal became Lassie and how Elizabeth Taylor started on a fast climb to stardom; Colour ad for Jello-O orange instant pudding; Colour centrefold ad for Simmons mattresses; McCulloch chainsaw ad features the Model 39; Pilkington Glass ad features colour photo of the living room of the J.L. Silverman home in Halifax Nova Scotia; Wonderful one-page colour ad for the 1957 Monarch Turnpike Cruiser car features their new dual-curve windshield; Nice colour ad for Dow ale; Max Rawhide Ferguson describes his most memorable meal; Baby photo of footballer Normie Kwong; Nice one-page colour-photo Oldsmobile ad features white car in front of fashionable city location; Colour ad for Molson Golden Ale; 1957 Dodge ad inside back cover features yellow car with white trim and roof; Coke ad on back cover features Hawaiian get-together; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this great vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Canada's National Magazine April Apr. 13 1957: Axel Wenner-Gren's Plans for British Columbia / The Art of Fenwick Lansdowne Cover art by Fenwick Lansdowne; Nice colour ad for GWG inside front cover features casual fashions for ladies; Tim . Maclean Hunter / Key Publishers unknown
1931449G1389USA: P.F. Collier & Son Company 1931. Book. Illus. by Barnum Jay Hyde cover illustration; Nurick Irving; Fitzpatrick D.R.; Anderson Frederic; Baldridge Cyrus; Hart Grace; Skidmore T.D.; Flanagan John Richard; Clark Matt; Cooper F.G.; Kenyon Norman;;. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 74 pages. Features: Nice color ad for Whitman's prestige chocolates inside front cover; Essex car ad; Mimeograph ad; Business is Business short story; What's the Racket - interesting article about rackets - what they are and how they work; Moonlight on the Water short story; Beyond the War a war short story; Position in Life - how a woman chooses her position in life; In the Strongroom short story; A Ship Comes In - the dramatic story of Eugenie Leontovich principal actress in Grand Hotel; - article with photo; Yuan Hee See Laughs part VII; Gunsight Trail part VI; Golf "Coarse" - how to make a smaller crop of divets; How Dry We Are - what is known about droughts and what measures for relief have been attempted i.e. photo of electrically-charged sand being discharged into the air; A Mere Detail short story; Beautiful color full-page photo of a green car in Fisher Body ad; Wonderful two-page color ad for Dutch Boy paint shows Dutch Boy painting atop ladder; Full-page color ad for bananas by the United Fruit Company; Full-page Buick ad; Canada Dry full-page ad; Fleischmann's Yeast ad featuring Dr. Emil Fronz of Vienna; Two-page colour centerfold ad for General Electric refrigerators - very nostalgic!; Full-page ad for Chrysler Eights & Sixes; Nice two-color full-page ad for Williams shaving cream/Aqua Velva; Color ad for Seald-Sweet grapefruit; Two-page ad for Veedol oil - "so clear you can read a newspaper through it"; Full-page ad with photo for the Autogiro - an early helicopter!; Ad for True Temper step-down steel shafts for golf clubs with photo of the 6th Tee at Pebble Beach; Vintage ad for Wilson golf equipment inside back cover; Nice color Ford ad inside back cover shows policeman in car; Nice color Frigidaire refrigerator ad on back cover soiled. Average external wear and soiling with a few peripheral chips/openings. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. P.F. Collier & Son Company Paperback
193359005522NY: Mulligan 1933. Bound in green wraps stamped in black. Includes Henry Chadwick's 127 pp. 1872 Base-Ball Guide. Hard to find in any condition -- this one is in great condition. No copies on OCLC / Worldcat. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good /No Jacket - As Published. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Mulligan Paperback
1934568H4535Toronto: The University of Toronto St. Michael's College 1934. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 152 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Includes many black and white photos nostalgic ads and a photo montage of the school's 1934 Memorial Cup winning hockey team. Heavy wear and soiling to blue card covers which are detached but present. A worthy copy of this marvelous vintage yearbook. The University of Toronto, St. Michael's College Paperback
1958449G1444Toronto: Maclean-Hunter. Good. 1958. First Edition. Paperback. 64 pages. Features:Nice one-page colour ad for the '58 Plymouth with "Torsion-Aire; We must come to terms with Russia - or perish; Britain is rocked by air crash of Manchester United; Nostalgic full-page colour-photo ad for Aquascutum short wool coats; The Private Side of Politics - a panel speaks informally with John Diefenbaker adn Mike Pearson; Margaret - sister of the Queen - great article with many photos; Bruce Hutchison explains "What Went Wrong with the Boom" - economic analysis; Colour photos by John de Visser; How Henri "The Pocket Rocket" Richard Beat His Kid-Brother Jinx - article with great photos; Nostalgic centrefold ad for Inglis appliances for 1958; Uncommon colour photo ad for Scott-Atwater outboard motors; Huge two-page ad for the Conservative Party of Canada features full-page black and white photo of John Diefenbaker; Snappa Cappa Red Cap Ale - colour one-page photo ad shows fisherman opening bottle; Nice B/A ad on back cover. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's - Canada's National Magazine March 29 1958 Montreal Canadiens '58 Plymouth with "Torsion-Aire; We must come to terms with Russia - or perish; Britain is rocked by air crash of Manchester United; Nostalgic full-page colour-photo ad for Aquascut . Maclean-Hunter paperback
1940144G1287Toronto: The Maclean Publishing Company Limited 1940. Book. Illus. by Kells H.F.; Aldwinckle Eric; Coleman Ralph Pallen; Evans Treyer; Nelson G. Patrick. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 68 pages. Features: Fantastic two-colour full-page photo ad for International Trac-Tractor roadbuilding equipment; Wakeville Awake! - Part 1 of a serial by Leslie McFarlane; Parker Pen ad; The Stars Hang High fiction; Lord Tweedsmuir's Vision of a New World; Mackenzie King R.J. Manion J.S. Woodsworth and John Blackmore comment on the nation's war effort; Five Wee Wimmen - another Donald Mackellen story fiction; Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 6 - Pay and Records - article with photos; Bats in the Belfry - Dr. Harold B. Hitchcock studies bats - photo sequence; Feud on High Plateau fiction; Gordon Dunstan's Quiz #12; Hudson Six ad; Frigidaire Fridge ad; War on the Parasite - the new institute of Parasitology at Ste Anne de Bellevue Quebec; Rare article and photos of hockey on Cape Breton - the Glace Bay Miners North Sydney Vics and Sydney Millionaires - with photos of McGibbonk Squarebriggs Larabie Clifton Craig and Bill Hannon Van Daele Langille and Bill Gill - very rare!; GMC Truck van ad; Plymouth ad; Dodge car ad; Dodge truck ad; Sensational colour photo centerfold ad for Studebaker cars; Interesting drawn ad for Kleenex attempts to convince readers to adopt the Kleenex habit it seems to have worked; Photo ad for Tangee make-up "Will He Kiss You Tonight"; Cartoon strip-style ad for Hinds hand cream featuring beauty advisor "Honey"; Nice Fargo truck ad features photo of a Charlottetown P.E.I. unit with snowplow mounted on front; Skis for Planes - the Elliott brothers' workshop in Sioux Lookoutk Ontario - article with photo; Fantastic two-page election ad for "Fighting Bob" Manion takes aim at Mackenzie King; Ford V-8 ad inside back cover; Nice colour ad for canned lobster on back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A wonderful vintage issue. The Maclean Publishing Company, Limited Paperback
1944827c7503Toronto: Maclean Hunter. Good. 1944. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Cover art by W.A. Winter shows boy taking skates from his violin case to play pond hockey; Nice colour Wabasso Cottons ad inside front cover; Combat aircraft ad by the British Aircraft Industry; Germany Will Try This Trick Again - "Germany's 1918 famine was a myth created to fool the Allies and the Nazis will try the same tactics this time" - Lord Vansittart; I was Afraid of My Husband by Another Airman's Wife; Costume for Victory by Norman Matson; Steam Bath by Gordon Sinclair - steam baths are booming because they are the poor man's club - an island of naked democracy; This is Our Army by L.S.B. Shapiro - Canada's fighting men have been magnificent and deserve upstanding policies to back them up; Design for a Future by H. Napier Moore on postwar planning in B.C. and Alberta; Jones of Jugoslavia by William D. Bayes - The Amazing Story of Major William Jones the Canadian with the glass eye who became a leader of Jugoslavia's partisan geurillas; Beverley Baxter on the Rebirth of Britain; Washington Memo by Ernest K. Lindley; Search for Peter by Anita Rowe Block; Search for Peter by Anita Row Block; Stuart Sinclair Garson - Manitoba's first Premier who is not a farmer - photo and article; Flight to China - a vivid closeup of the men and machines - and the route - which constitutes "the world's toughest lifeline" by George H. Johnston - photos and article; Attractive colour poster-style full-page ad by the Canadian Women's Army Corps with a Christmas theme; Richard "Dick" Edward Beatie is featured in an ad for Anaconda Copper & Brass; Full-page black and white V.D. ad sponsored by the Canadian Department of National Health and Welfare; Nice colour ad for Jordan Grape Juice inside back cover; Colour ad for Community Silverplate on back cover features returning military man with caption 'Back Home for Keeps". Address label on front cover. Openings at each end of cover fold. Average wear. A sound copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Maclean's Magazine December 1 1944 W.A. Winter shows boy taking skates from his violin case to play pond hockey; Nice colour Wabasso Cottons ad inside front cover; Combat aircraft ad by the British Aircraft Industry; Germany Will Try This Trick Again - . Maclean Hunter unknown
1894015543Young Sports Pub. Co. 1894. Book. Acceptable. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First edition Young Sports Publishing Co. 1894. Acceptable softcover dime novel. Pages separated but all present. The story of Amos Rusie "The Hoosier Thunderbolt" who pitched for ten years in the National League for the Indianapolis Hoosiers New York Giants and Cincinnati Reds. He threw so hard he was the catalyst for lengthening the pitching distance to 60" 6." Quite scarce. . Young Sports Pub. Co. Paperback
019979Germany: Journal-Verlag Schwend GmbH Band 1 2 3. Complete 3 volume set. Near Fine condition. NOT library discards. Bright shiny clean square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. In German. BAND 1 GESCHOSS-ZUNDER; BAND 2 MILITAR-PATRONEN AB 10MM; BAND 3 DEUTSCHE BOMBEN. No date. 2. Auflage. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line drawings. The three volumes are uniformly bound in the original green wraps lettered in white and black. Each book measures 14.5mm wide by 21mm tall. You pay only our standard charge for 1 volume and we ship the other two volumes at no extra cost. Overseas shipping is also available at the standard rate for one book. 2. Auflage. Softcover. Near Fine condition. Illus. by We ship all 3 volumes for cost of 1. . 3 volumes: 248pp; 241pp; 335pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Journal-Verlag Schwend GmbH Paperback
1957154h1779Canada: The Copp Clark Co. Limited. Good. 1957. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 322 pages. Index. Nostalgic black and white photos of NHL stars. Diagrams. "For nearly six years every possible effort was put forth to compile authentic information that would make possible a really complete instruction guide." - Foreword. Chapters include: Skating; Scoring Goals; Carrying the Puck; Offensive Strategy and Tactics; Defensive Strategy and Tactics; Goalkeeping; Practice Organization and Coaching Technique; Training. This 1957 copy is a revised edition of the 1951 first edition. Prior owner's name covered by blank white sticker atop front free endpaper otherwise unmarked. Binding sound. Average wear and soiling to original yellow cloth. Dust jacket not included. A quality early copy of this classic hockey reference. Thom p.29.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; The Hockey Handbook Percival Lloyd CBC Sportscaster Teeder Kennedy Skating; Scoring Goals; Carrying the Puck; Offensive Strategy and Tactics; Defensive Strategy and Tactics; Goalkeeping; Practice Organization and Coaching Technique; Training Instruction . The Copp Clark Co. Limited hardcover
1961861H4427USA: A.S. Barnes and Company 1961. Book. Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. x 322 pages. Index. Occasional black and white diagrams and reproductions of photos. "The first really comprehensive book ever written about ice hockey. Deals with every aspect of the game for player coach and spectator. The product of over six years of research experts studied hundreds of hockey games and questioned thousands of coaches and players in every country where hockey is played." - dust jacket. Book clean and unmarked with moderate lean to spine. Binding intact. Heavy wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound vintage copy of this classic hockey handbook. Thom p.29. A.S. Barnes and Company Hardcover